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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,543.93, 5,319.73 and 2,668.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,543.93, 5,319.73 and 2,668.93 is: 4,006.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,543.93 : 5,319.73 = 2,668.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,543.93/5,319.73 = 2,668.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,543.93x = 5,319.73 × 2,668.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,543.93x = 14,197,986.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,197,986.99/3,543.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,006.28

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